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S873 XON

1998 Suzuki TS50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,643 mi
Last recorded16,643 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Suzuki TS5016,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS873 XON
MakeSuzuki
ModelTS50
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2012 16,643 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 22 Apr 2012 16,643 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 15,944 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 15,942 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 15,609 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 15,609 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 15,469 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 15,462 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2008 15,346 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 15,346 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 13,418 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 13,414 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

How Reliable is the Suzuki TS50?

Based on 6,348 MOT tests across 1,078 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
661
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,078
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 313
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 275
suspension bush has excessive free play 157
Headlamp aim too high 137
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 132
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S873 XON is a 1998 Suzuki TS50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki TS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 16,567 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki TS50 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S873 XON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki TS50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S873 XON registered?

S873 XON is a 1998 Suzuki TS50, first registered on 26 October 1998.

Is S873 XON safe to buy?

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